There are 6 ways to get from Valence to Lucca by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane LYS - FLR
- Take the bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni to Lucca Palatuccibus
6h 2m€63–285Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Valence to Grenoblebus 7739 / ...
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Luccabus 503
11h 30m€57–87Train
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain Re
10h 46m€110–195Drive 646 km
- Drive from Valence to Luccacar 646 km
6h 40m€122–176Train, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Viareggiotrain
10h 4m€136–363Train via Nice
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Nice Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Viareggiotrain Ic
11h 35m€129–201
Valence to Lucca by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valence to Lucca is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Valence to Lucca is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 2m and costs €60 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Valence to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Valence and arriving at Lucca via Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Valence to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Valence Ville and arriving at Lucca via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.
The distance between Valence and Lucca is 695 km. The road distance is 646 km.
The best way to get from Valence to Lucca without a car is to train which takes 10h 46m and costs €110 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Valence to Lucca, including transfers.
Valence to Lucca bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Valence station.
Valence to Lucca train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Valence Ville station.
The best way to get from Valence to Lucca is to train which takes 10h 46m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 11h 30m.
What companies run services between Valence, France and Lucca, Italy?
You can take a train from Valence Ville to Lucca via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Milano Centrale, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 10h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valence to Lucca via Grenoble in around 11h 30m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €24–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Ville to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence Ville to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Viareggio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Viareggio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- [email protected]
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni to Lucca Palatucci
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- at-bus.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Valence to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Valence to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Valence to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
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Booking & Getting There
Valence to Lucca bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Valence to Lucca train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valence to Lucca is 646 km. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Valence to Lucca.
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